Isobel Gray Email & Phone Number

Machesney Park, Illinois, United States

Rockford, Illinois, United States

• Utilized Draft sight enterprise to update layout changes made to the plant and help decide how to redesign work areas for increased productivity and to implement new machines.
• Created and maintained SQL database of products and tools used to machine product made on machine center to assist in training of new operators and utilized to help schedulers to lessen changeover time by grouping.
• Documented work instructions for assembly line pumps focusing on creating high quality products and calling out any safety concerns to educate new operators and assemblers.
• Designed tools for installation of parts into pumps and aid the line in more efficient practices that created higher quality products.
• Updated and created routings for new and existing products.

Rockford, Illinois, United States

• Updated routing of units when rework was created, or units were returned to ensure quality work is done
• Edited and created work instructions specific to company guidelines and software for new and current products to aid in quality production of the units
• Aided production in shipping tasks or technical difficulties with equipment to ensure the line is running efficiently
• Worked with production line to implement process improvements to increase First Pass Yield
• Performed Time studies to support larger Kaizen projects for process improvements, updates, and changes

Albert Lea, Minnesota

• Developed daily reporting structures for daily operations and trained supervisors on proper reporting to management of production and operations from previous day
• Led management team in Kaizen and continuous improvement events to implement specific process improvements and train teams on lean and six sigma manufacturing techniques
• Executed cost saving projects and led management team in implementing pipeline of projects for future cost savings opportunities
• Supported the training of plant personnel in new operations and maintenance software utilized for raising and reporting efficiencies, major issues, machine preventative maintenance and various other maintenance.
• Created and trained on various manufacturing instructions, including the introduction of new technology to the production and maintenance team
• Updated the Lockout/Tagout program to ensure safety while performing maintenance and sanitary operations.

Ames, Iowa